Houston gun buyback program: More than 1,400 weapons collected during 4th event
The complete list showed 490 semi-automatic handguns, 275 revolvers, 265 hunting rifles, 228 shotguns, and 188 semi-automatic rifles were collected.
The complete list showed 490 semi-automatic handguns, 275 revolvers, 265 hunting rifles, 228 shotguns, and 188 semi-automatic rifles were collected.
Dept. of Justice settles investigation to Houston?s illegal dumping complaints
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner says progress was made with the city?s One Clean Houston initiative saying response time has been reduced by 75% since its launch in March.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner says progress was made with the city?s One Clean Houston initiative saying response time has been reduced by 75% since its launch in March.
City of Houston announces another gun buyback program
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was joined by several city officials including Houston PD Chief Troy Finner, to announce another gun buyback program as a means of curbing gun violence in the city.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was joined by several city officials including Houston PD Chief Troy Finner, to announce another gun buyback program as a means of curbing gun violence in the city.
Mayor's Strike Force Team helps Houston residents living in inhumane conditions
Rodents, roaches, and mold are just a few of the health hazards thousands of Houston residents report living in every day. FOX 26?s Damali Keith shares an update on what?s being done to help.
Rodents, roaches, and mold are just a few of the health hazards thousands of Houston residents report living in every day. FOX 26?s Damali Keith shares an update on what?s being done to help.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner's $6.2 billion budget includes pay hikes for all city employees
Mayor Turner's recent budget has achieved the largest fund balance in the city's history, ensuring financial stability and allowing for significant pay increases for municipal workers and police.
Mayor Turner's recent budget has achieved the largest fund balance in the city's history, ensuring financial stability and allowing for significant pay increases for municipal workers and police.
Houston charity groups prepare for surge in migrants as Title 42 ends
Ahead of Title 42 expiring on Thursday, local Houston area resources are preparing for migrant buses to arrive in the area.
Ahead of Title 42 expiring on Thursday, local Houston area resources are preparing for migrant buses to arrive in the area.
TSU, Houston Airports partner to build Aviation Education Facility at Ellington Airport
The five-year agreement will provide TSU with a two-acre site including a 22,000 square foot hangar, aircraft apron, office, training and classroom space, and an above-ground aviation fuel tank.
The five-year agreement will provide TSU with a two-acre site including a 22,000 square foot hangar, aircraft apron, office, training and classroom space, and an above-ground aviation fuel tank.
Houston announces 17% decrease in street homelessness in 1 year, one of the biggest in city's history
The decrease is attributed to the successful partnership between the city, Harris County, and The Way Home, a homeless response system that consists of over 100 agencies and organizations.
The decrease is attributed to the successful partnership between the city, Harris County, and The Way Home, a homeless response system that consists of over 100 agencies and organizations.
Houston crime rate decreasing: Chief Finner breaks down numbers
Houston?s top cop says the crime wave that has plagued Houston since 2019 continues to subside. But by how much?
Houston?s top cop says the crime wave that has plagued Houston since 2019 continues to subside. But by how much?
Houston mayor holds Earth Day 2023 celebration in front of City Hall
The festival showed off city-wide accomplishments like advanced recycling, water conservation, and solar technology with Mayor Sylvester Turner also showing how the city was recognized for going green.
The festival showed off city-wide accomplishments like advanced recycling, water conservation, and solar technology with Mayor Sylvester Turner also showing how the city was recognized for going green.
Ramadan 2023: Mayor Turner to speak at 24th annual Houston Iftar dinner
More than 2,000 guests are expected to attend the annual Iftar dinner, where after Muslims have fasted from sunrise to sunset (abstaining from eating or drinking - yes, even water) will enjoy a lovely meal together.
More than 2,000 guests are expected to attend the annual Iftar dinner, where after Muslims have fasted from sunrise to sunset (abstaining from eating or drinking - yes, even water) will enjoy a lovely meal together.
Elected officials, school staff, parents, students vow to fight TEA takeover of Houston ISD
As far as some folks are concerned, the takeover of Houston ISD by the Texas Education Agency was a hostile one.
As far as some folks are concerned, the takeover of Houston ISD by the Texas Education Agency was a hostile one.
Houston ISD Takeover: Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner reacts to announcement
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner shared his thoughts after TEA Commissioner Mike Morath told Houston lawmakers that the state would be taking over Houston ISD.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner shared his thoughts after TEA Commissioner Mike Morath told Houston lawmakers that the state would be taking over Houston ISD.
FULL: Mayor Turner on HISD takeover (2023)
The Texas Education Agency announced they were officially taking over Houston Independent School District on Wednesday. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner held a press conference following the news coming out.
The Texas Education Agency announced they were officially taking over Houston Independent School District on Wednesday. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner held a press conference following the news coming out.
Riverside residents concerned about proposed conservation district ordinance
Neighbors gathered Wednesday night to make a plan of action on the proposal that's been passing through City administration fairly quickly.
Neighbors gathered Wednesday night to make a plan of action on the proposal that's been passing through City administration fairly quickly.
Leaders gather to discuss looming HISD takeover with community members
Houston's leaders, community members, and students are anxiously awaiting the decision on whether TEA will step in and take over the Houston Independent School District.
Houston's leaders, community members, and students are anxiously awaiting the decision on whether TEA will step in and take over the Houston Independent School District.
Mayor Turner discusses possible TEA takeover of Houston ISD (2023)
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner discusses the latest updates on a possible TEA takeover of Houston ISD and his concerns.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner discusses the latest updates on a possible TEA takeover of Houston ISD and his concerns.
Houston ISD parents, teachers nervous about possible TEA takeover
Thousands of parents, teachers and staff with Houston Independent School District are nervous tonight knowing the district could be under new leadership as early as next week.
Thousands of parents, teachers and staff with Houston Independent School District are nervous tonight knowing the district could be under new leadership as early as next week.
Houston residents say neighborhood protection plans go too far
A crusade has reached Houston City Hall aimed at slowing down the rapid gentrification of several historically African American neighborhoods.
A crusade has reached Houston City Hall aimed at slowing down the rapid gentrification of several historically African American neighborhoods.
Houston residents say neighborhood protection plans go too far
A crusade has reached Houston City Hall aimed at slowing down the rapid gentrification of several historically African American neighborhoods. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan tells us what?s on the table and how it might impact all of us.
A crusade has reached Houston City Hall aimed at slowing down the rapid gentrification of several historically African American neighborhoods. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan tells us what?s on the table and how it might impact all of us.